Maintenance
Changing the automatic
transaxle fluid
2. Remove the drain plug located at ✽NOTICE
the bottom of the transaxle pan.
Do NOT overfill the automatic
After the oil has drained complete- transaxle reservoir. Doing so can
ly, install a new washer on the cause a seal “blow out”, loss of fluid,
plug, reinstall the drain plug, and and damage to the transaxle. If you
tighten to 290~340 kg•cm (21~24 overfill the reservoir, you must drain
3.
1.
Raise and suitably support the
vehicle.
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2
3
4
5
6
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9
WARNING - Lifting your
vehicle
lb•in, 29~33 N•m).
the excess prior to driving the vehi-
cle. The transaxle will hold 2.5 liters
4.
5.
Lower the vehicle.
If you raise your vehicle, always
ensure that it is supported at all
four jacking or lift points for the
vehicle. Only if this level of sup-
port is provided can you ensure
that the vehicle will remain sta-
ble and not fall off the jack
stands or other supports. If you
do not provide such support,
the vehicle may fall off the jack
stands, or other supports, caus-
ing serious injury or death.
(2.5
US qt.) when completely empty.
Remove the automatic transaxle
dipstick located near the center of
the engine compartment bulkhead
and, using a funnel, add approxi-
mately 2 liters (2 US quarts) of
automatic transaxle fluid.
However, it is likely that there will
be fluid left in the transaxle after
draining, especially if the front of
the vehicle was raised to remove the
drain plug.
Use only the specified automatic
to
"Recommended Lubricants" later in
this section.)
6.
Check the fluid level. If necessary,
add a small amount of fluid and
check the level again. Continue
this process until the level reads
within “HOT” range.
transaxle
fluid.
(Refer
7.
Replace the dipstick and properly
dispose of the used transaxle fluid.
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| Model Year | 2004 |
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